Articles Archive for 15 August 2008
Rumor Mill »
Alright, so the rumors that the Dell Mini Inspiron would come out last Tuesday were not exactly legit, but the Internet is abuzz with new rumors this Friday morning. The new information is saying that rather than being the Dell E, the new mini laptop will be called the Dell Inspiron 910 and will be released on August 22nd. After being burned earlier this week I don’t know how much stock I would put into this rumor. Read on for technical specifications.
WTF is...? »
Many great ideas have never been implemented in a way that lives up to dreams and expectations. But the idea is so good that people keep on trying to make it work. Examples include pen computing, a file system based off metadata rather than a folder tree, and the topic of this “WTF is…”, cloud computing.
Cloud computing is using the internet for computing services as opposed to applications and files stored locally on your computer. Your files and even the programs themselves float in “the Cloud” of the internet. This …
Review »
If you’re like me you’re not willing to shell out the ridiculous $650 for Adobe Photoshop, but you are willing to spend nothing. Here’s the good news, there is a free alternative to Photoshop called GIMP, here’s the better news, it’s cross-platform. That means all you Linux, Windows, and Mac OSX users can get on the GIMP wagon. Read on after the break to find out more.
